Slade Green given go-ahead to erect new stand

Following last week’s planning meeting, Bexley Council have granted Kent League club Slade Green planning permission to finally install a new 162 seater stand at The Small Glen.

The stand will include wheelchair access complete with disabled seating.

A full interview with chairman Mr Bruce Smith will appear on the club website next week.

Meanwhile, Slade Green will face a total of seven pre-season friendlies as new boss Peter Little prepares his side for their new Kent League campaign.

Green’s pre-season opposition spans five different leagues and they kick off at Essex Olympian League outfit Frenford next Saturday, 21^st July.

They then face Essex Senior League opposition in the shape of Mauritius Sports & Pennant away three days later, before welcoming Stanstead to The Small Glen.

A trip to Kent County League side Bromley Sports will then be followed by three consecutive home games.

Local league side Running Horses will visit Slade Green on Thursday, 2^nd August, before the club finally play stronger opponents in Ryman League Division One South club Chatham Town (Saturday, 4^th August), and Kent County Leaguers Crockenhill (Tuesday, 7^th August).

Article courtesy of www.clubwebsite.co.uk/sladegreenfc/